Hans Wurst

A form of Hanswurst — A clownlike character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century.

Meanings

nounHans Wurst (plural Hans Wursts)

plural Hans Wursts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Hanswurst.
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